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May / 2023 Peter lewis, chief executive of Somerset Foundation NHS Trust, with seven colleagues stood in front of a theatre style machine that has a scope attached showing microscopic images.

Peter lewis, chief executive of Somerset Foundation NHS Trust, with seven colleagues stood in front of a theatre style machine that has a scope attached showing microscopic images.

New spinal surgery technique set to transform Somerset patients’ experience

May / 2023

Somerset’s Discharge to Assess service team members are photographed in two rows with six colleagues crouched down at the front and a further eight colleagues standing behind them against a bright green backdrop. Six of the colleagues are wearing smart/casual day clothes and the rest are in uniform with a mixture of light green tunic tops and white tunics with navy blue trim, representing the different clinical and non clinical roles within the team.

Discharge to Assess helps 8,300 patients return home in first three years

May / 2023 maternal mental health service team members are photographed with the heads, shoulders and tops of torsos of three colleagues in the front row and five further colleagues gathered behind with the tallest in the centre. Each of the team is wearing daytime clothing and blue lanyards around their necks, smiling directly towards the camera.

maternal mental health service team members are photographed with the heads, shoulders and tops of torsos of three colleagues in the front row and five further colleagues gathered behind with the tallest in the centre. Each of the team is wearing daytime clothing and blue lanyards around their necks, smiling directly towards the camera.

Delivering trauma-informed maternal mental health care in Somerset

Apr / 2023 A group of six Somerset NHS FT colleagues in blue scrubs looking happy to be in the light and bright clinical room. There is a bed on one side of the group and an Endoscopy machine on the left hand side with a computer screen on top.

A group of six Somerset NHS FT colleagues in blue scrubs looking happy to be in the light and bright clinical room. There is a bed on one side of the group and an Endoscopy machine on the left hand side with a computer screen on top.

Third room opens at Bridgwater Hospital’s endoscopy unit

Apr / 2023

Breast care fundraisers in blue hard hats, breast care team and builders in white hard hats stand wearing hi vis jackets outside Yeovil Hospital at the site the new breast care unit will be built. The group are gathered, looking towards the camera with a road in the background. At the front, the breast care consultant is posed with a shiny spade and a fund raiser in a wheelchair in the front of the photo holds a large pink ribbon cut out image.

Construction begins on new Breast Cancer Unit as fundraising efforts continue

Apr / 2023 Mr Richard Bamford, one of our colorectal surgeons and another woman colleague, both in blue theatre scrubs, stood in front of the robot. The robot has lots of different arms coming from the main body. They are demonstrating how the different arms work on a dummy,

Mr Richard Bamford, one of our colorectal surgeons and another woman colleague, both in blue theatre scrubs, stood in front of the robot. The robot has lots of different arms coming from the main body. They are demonstrating how the different arms work on a dummy,

New surgical robots arrive at Musgrove Park and Yeovil Hospital

Apr / 2023 Six colleagues from Yeovil Hospital stood in front of the main Yeovil Hospital entrance. Five colleagues are wearing blue scrubs with Lanyards, and one colleague wearing green scrubs. They are all Physician Associates.

Six colleagues from Yeovil Hospital stood in front of the main Yeovil Hospital entrance. Five colleagues are wearing blue scrubs with Lanyards, and one colleague wearing green scrubs. They are all Physician Associates.

Innovative physician associate role extends across Somerset’s NHS

Apr / 2023 Group of uniformed and plainly dressed colleagues inside the new unit surrounding a celebratory cake on a table

New NHS macular treatment centre in Taunton is declared officially open

Apr / 2023 A beautifully calm Somerset river scene with the river flowing towards us and the banks and front frame are lined with yellow wild flowers. Fluffy white clouds decorate the blue sky above.

A beautifully calm Somerset river scene with the river flowing towards us and the banks and front frame are lined with yellow wild flowers. Fluffy white clouds decorate the blue sky above.

Internet issues affecting phone lines and online services – now resolved

Apr / 2023 Group of NHS colleagues in Blue Scrubs

RCN industrial action update: Sunday 30 April – Monday 1 May.

Apr / 2023 Group of lovely smiling uniformed colleagues stood on the grass in a line with Yeovil hospital in the background. there are yellow, blue and white uniforms.

Group of lovely smiling uniformed colleagues stood on the grass in a line with Yeovil hospital in the background. there are yellow, blue and white uniforms.

Specialist dementia and delirium teams come together across Somerset

Apr / 2023

A photo of two photos of the maternity teams from both Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil Hospital. In both images, there are hospital colleagues in different uniforms from the red matron uniform to the blue health care assistant uniform. They sitting and standing all looking at the camera. Both photos are in birthing rooms with inflatable balls that pregnant women use whilst staying within our hospitals.

Joint maternity service benefits families across Somerset

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